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2,000 ‘Plastivore’ Caterpillars Can Gobble a Stubborn Plastic Bag in 24 Hours A new study explores the potential of caterpillars to degrade polyethylene plastic, the most common type of plastic used in shopping bags, packaging, and other single-use items. In a world grappling with the ever-increasing plastic pollution crisis, these findings could pave the way […]